Trump Says Without ICE, California Would Be a ‘Crime Mess’

Trump Says Without ICE, California Would Be a ‘Crime Mess’
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with state and local officials on school safety in the White House in Washington on Feb. 22, 2018. MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
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WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he is considering pulling federal immigration agents out of California, ostensibly in retaliation against the sanctuary state.
He said if he pulled Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol out, it would be a “crime mess like you’ve never seen in California.”
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Charlotte Cuthbertson
Senior Reporter
Charlotte Cuthbertson is a senior reporter with The Epoch Times who primarily covers border security and the opioid crisis.
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